SEO/SEM News

I really do not understand the purpose of hackers. I have had my server hacked way back in December 31, 2004 although I did not have any website defaced, my server was down then up to January 1, 2005. And since then, I have been a bit more cautious but I still get some downtime from time to time due to brute force stuff. Good thing I am not a super popular figure for people to attack and deface. Unlike Matt Cutts who’s blog right now is defaced. (more…)

If you were under a rock and did not know about the Dave Pasternack and his SEO contest along with some of his quotes saying SEO is not rocket science, it is like baking a cake.* I heard the podcast, on SEORockstars, followed the stories, read the blogs. But one of the interesting post I read was by another Dave. David Temple and he has a very entertaining SEO Alien Abduction story. (more…)

What happened to MSN/Windows Live? Their link: command is not working. So several tool makers could be affected. Although I found out doing it manually. Could it be MSN is redoing their link: command to run more effectively? I noticed the site: command still works fine. Link and Linkdomain are not working.